At the heart of Matera, discover the exquisite world of truffles on a private foodie tour. A local expert will introduce you to the history and varieties of this underground delicacy, leading you through a six-course tasting that includes toasted crostini with truffle creams, truffle salami, and panna cotta with truffle honey. As you indulge in each dish, learn about harvesting methods and culinary techniques to enhance your appreciation of truffles. What makes this foodie tour special: Private, small-group format (up to 3 participants) for a relaxed, personalized experience. Authentic truffle shop setting in central Matera. Expert storytelling covering truffle history, varieties, harvesting...
Highlights
45 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
45 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
6-course truffle tasting
Private foodie experience with a local truffle expert
10% discount coupon at MòVado Food & Drink Bar (pick up at the agency in Via Volta 5 Street))
Extra food or drinks not included in the tasting
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza del Sedile, 40
Upon arrival, customers are invited to introduce themselves to the staff.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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At the heart of Matera, discover the exquisite world of truffles on a private foodie tour. A local expert will introduce you to the history and varieties of this underground delicacy, leading you through a six-course tasting that includes toasted crostini with truffle creams, truffle salami, and panna cotta with truffle honey. As you indulge in each dish, learn about harvesting methods and culinary techniques to enhance your appreciation of truffles. What makes this foodie tour special: Private, small-group format (up to 3 participants) for a relaxed, personalized experience. Authentic truffle shop setting in central Matera. Expert storytelling covering truffle history, varieties, harvesting...
Highlights
45 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
45 minutes
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
6-course truffle tasting
Private foodie experience with a local truffle expert
10% discount coupon at MòVado Food & Drink Bar (pick up at the agency in Via Volta 5 Street))
Extra food or drinks not included in the tasting
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza del Sedile, 40
Upon arrival, customers are invited to introduce themselves to the staff.
Return
Itinerary
Begin your journey at a welcoming truffle shop in Matera’s historic center, where you’ll be introduced to the world of truffles by a knowledgeable local expert. Learn about different varieties, their characteristics, and why truffles are so deeply rooted in Basilicata’s culinary identity.
Then, sit down for a guided tasting designed to highlight truffle’s versatility and aroma. Each course is explained as you go, with insights into preparation techniques, pairing tips, and how to best appreciate this prized ingredient.
Throughout the tasting, take time to savor each bite and develop a deeper sensory understanding of truffle aromas, textures, and flavors.
